ASVAB Word Knowledge Practice Test 745252 Results

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1 The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces.
80% Answer Correctly
avian
promote
collection
gargantuan

Solution
The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

2 Inviolable most nearly means:
84% Answer Correctly
fickle
insolence
incisive
untouchable

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The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

3 there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health.
85% Answer Correctly
archetypal
advantageous
deferment
genial

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The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."

4 Incumbent most nearly means:
67% Answer Correctly
pretense
oblilgatory
epistolary
cunning

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The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

5 Buffoonery most nearly means:
62% Answer Correctly
jocularity
benefactor
scapegoat
futile

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The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."